1. Vِسَتِ
to enter, only in combination with prefixes like upa˚, pa˚, pari˚, saṃ˚, abhisaṃ˚, etc.… See also vesma (house).
viś, cp. viś dwelling-place, veśa; Gr. οίκος house, οἰκέω to dwell; Lat. vīcus, Goth. weihs = E. ˚wick in Warwick, etc.
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vīsati
Visati
to enter, only in combination with prefixes like upa˚, pa˚, pari˚, saṃ˚, abhisaṃ˚, etc.… See also vesma (house). viś , cp. viś dwelling-place, veśa; Gr. οίκος house, οἰκέω to dwell; Lat. vīcus, Goth. weihs = E. ˚wick in Warwick, etc.
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Where it lives
- Sutta Nipata 9 · 4.46/10k
- Dhammapada 2 · 3.81/10k
- Udana 2 · 1/10k
- Itivuttaka 1 · 0.86/10k
- Digha Nikaya 1 · 0.07/10k
What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary
2. Vīsati
indeclinable number 20
■ Both forms are used indiscriminately
- vīsati, e.g. Vin.ii.271 (˚vassa, as minimum age of ordination); Snp.457 (catu-vīsat’akkharaṃ); Ja.i.89 (˚sahassa bhikkhū); Ja.iii.360; Vb-a.191 sq.; Dhp-a.i.4 (ekūna˚, 19); Dhp-a.ii.9, Dhp-a.ii.54; Dhp-a.iii.62 (˚sahassa bhikkhū, as followers); as vīsatiṃ at Dhp-a.ii.61 (vassa-sahassāni).
- vīsaṃ; e.g. Snp.1019 (˚vassa-sata); Iti.99 (jātiyo) Ja.i.395 (˚yojana-sata); Ja.v.36 (˚ratana-sata); Dhp-a.i.8 Dhp-a.ii.91 (˚yojana-sataṃ).
both for Vedic viṃśati; cp. Av. vīsaiti, Gr. ει ̓́κοσι, Lat. viginti, Oir. fiche, etc.; fr Idg. *ṷi + komt (decad), thus “two decads.” Cp. vi˚
In the wild
- vīsati Dhammapada 423 (dhp423:21)
- vīsati Dhammapada 423 (dhp423:27)
- vīsati Digha Nikaya 34 (dn34:1.3.34)
- vīsati Itivuttaka 27 (iti27:13.2)
- vīsati Sutta Nipata 3.10 (snp3.10:8.10)
- vīsati Sutta Nipata 3.10 (snp3.10:8.11)
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